London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Lewisham 1885

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Simple Continued Fever........................1...............11...
Rheumatism......1...1............12......1523
Pyœmia2......2...........................2431
Dysentery...........................1............11...
Order 2.—Parasitic.
Thrush4....................................4413
Order 3.—Enthelic.
Syphilis5....................................555...
Totals73372712116224621...13718310182
II. Constitutional Diseases.
Order 1.—Diathetic.
Gout...........................2............22...
Cancer............1111663....... . .19316
Diabetes........................2...............22...
Gangrene...........................222......642
Plumbism..................1....................11...
Order 2.—Tubercular.
Tuberculosis4......21........................4743
Scrofula1...111........................244...
Tabes Mesenterica13711............1............2123914
Meningitis931071........................22301614
Phthisis Pulmonalis...11618233013331......2994455
Totals2711131722243214121362...5119389104